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Friday 24 March 2023 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Tṛtīyā

Śukravāra. Tṛtīyā began at 08:518:51 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:307:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:307:30 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

13:021:02 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens13:021:02 PM
At noon, 13:021:02 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 39° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 39° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3712:37 PM–13:271:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:053:05 PM–15:543:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:117:11 PM–19:357:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:117:11 PM–20:218:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:258:25 AM–09:579:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3011:30 AM–13:021:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:271:27 PM–14:162:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:271:27 PM–15:033:03 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:074:07 PM–17:395:39 PMYama’s part of the day

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Cara06:536:53 AM–08:258:25 AMneutral
Lābha08:258:25 AM–09:579:57 AMgood
Amṛta09:579:57 AM–11:3011:30 AMgood
Kāla11:3011:30 AM–13:021:02 PMavoid
Śubha13:021:02 PM–14:342:34 PMgood
Roga14:342:34 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid
Udvega16:074:07 PM–17:395:39 PMavoid
Cara17:395:39 PM–19:117:11 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:117:11 PM–20:398:39 PMavoid
Kāla20:398:39 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Lābha22:0610:06 PM–23:3411:34 PMgood
Udvega23:3411:34 PM–25:011:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:011:01+1 AM–26:292:29+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:292:29+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMgood
Cara27:563:56+1 AM–29:245:24+1 AMneutral
Roga29:245:24+1 AM–30:516:51+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:516:51+1 AM

06:536:53 AM sunrise19:117:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 07:307:30 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 27:493:49+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 16:124:12 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:307:30 AM
Vaṇijauntil 19:067:06 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3011:30 AM–13:021:02 PM
Abhijit 12:3712:37 PM–13:271:27 PM
Pradoṣa 19:117:11 PM–20:458:45 PM
Niśītha 24:3712:37+1 AM–25:251:25+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:021:02 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:271:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:458:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:251:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā07:307:30 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraBharaṇī27:49 03:493:49 AM SatKṛttikā
YogaVaidhṛti16:124:12 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaGara07:307:30 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra30:51 06:516:51 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 562
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
08:268:26 AM
Moonset
22:5110:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:579:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:4811:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3011:30 AM13:021:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3712:37 PM13:271:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3812:38 PM13:261:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:271:27 PM14:162:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:271:27 PM15:033:03 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:444:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:053:05 PM15:543:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:074:07 PM17:395:39 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:444:44 PM19:117:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:117:11 PM20:458:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:117:11 PM19:357:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:117:11 PM20:218:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0111:01 PM24:3712:37+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3712:37+1 AM25:251:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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